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American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) - Grants & Fellowships

Central application portal for various ASM grants, fellowships, and honoraria, including submission windows and specific program instructions.

Deadline15 March at 11:59 PM (EST); Dec 15 - Feb 15: Rising Undergraduates in Mammalogy; March 15 - May 1: ASM Fellowship, Shadle Fellowship; Sept 1 - Oct 15: Black and Indigenous Scholars Award; Jan 15 - Feb 15: Undergraduate/Graduate Student Honoraria; Jan 15 - March 1: Grants-in-Aid, Latin American Student Field Re
Award amount$5,000 (Patton Award); $2,500 (Kaufman Award); $5,000 (Cameron Award); $5,000 (Pearson Award); $4,000 (Shadle Fellowship); $1,500 (African Research Fellowship); Horner Award: $500; $500 (Horner Award)
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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ASM Guidelines for the Use of Wild Mammals in Research and Education

Official 2016 guidelines from the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) regarding the ethical use, capture, handling, and maintenance of wild mammals in research and teaching.

Requirements
Adherence to professional techniques for capturing, marking, housing, and humanely killing wild mammals; Compliance with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols; Adherence to USDA regulations for animal activities
Documents
2016 Guidelines of the American Society of Mammalogists for the use of wild mammals in research and education (PDF)
Contact
Robert S. Sikes (rssikes@ualr.edu)

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